Where does “pensar” come from?

pensar (Catalan) comes from Latin pēnsāre, from Latin pendēre, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

pensar (Catalan): to think; to think about, to think of, to have in...

Definitions

  1. to think; to think about, to think of, to have in...

Ancestry of “pensar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpēnsāre—
2Latinpendēre—
3Latinpendōto weigh, weigh out
4Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
5Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch

Words derived from “pensar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti →Every word from Proto-Italic pendō →